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Aspatria & Abbeytown

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About

Aspatria sits on the low-lying plain of northern Cumberland, a small market town surrounded by fields and hedgerows. The town functions as a local centre for surrounding farms, with a mix of shops, a parish church and community facilities that serve nearby villages. Street patterns and field boundaries here reflect long-established agricultural practice, and seasonal farming remains an important part of daily life for many residents.

Abbeytown lies a few miles to the north and grew up around Holmcultram Abbey, a Cistercian foundation from the mid-12th century whose church still occupies the village centre. The settlement sits on the Solway Plain close to the coastal marshes, an area noted for passing flocks and wader roosts. Footpaths and minor lanes link the two places across open farmland, and local history is visible in surviving stonework, field names and the layout of parish boundaries.

Area overview

On average Aspatria & Abbeytown has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aspatria & Abbeytown is £41,361 per year. There are 10 schools in Aspatria & Abbeytown: 9 primary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Aspatria & Abbeytown is home to around 8,108 people, with a population density of about 47.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Aspatria & Abbeytown Population
8,108
Population density
47.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.13(-51%)
Public order
3.7(-63%)
Other theft
2.84(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-68%)
Other crime
1.73(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,921
97.67%
Other White
76
0.94%
Irish
21
0.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
0.15%
Total population: 8,110

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,823
27.05%
No qualifications
1,443
21.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,136
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,018
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
691
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,740

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,681
46.63%
Owns with a mortgage
898
24.91%
Other social rented
459
12.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
378
10.49%
Other forms of private rent
126
3.5%
Total households: 3,605

Property prices in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Aspatria & Abbeytown area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aspatria & Abbeytown in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£78,000
Terraced40£125,500
Detached40£266,250
Semi-Detached19£189,000

10 years median price trend in Aspatria & Abbeytown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspatria & Abbeytown.

All postcodes in Aspatria & Abbeytown

CA74NA

Solway Coast

CA73SQ

Aspatria

CA72HH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73EH

North View

CA73SX

Aspatria

CA72LF

Follet Close

CA74RZ

Main Street

CA72AU

Johannah Terrace

CA73HZ

Outgang Road

CA71HU

Croftlands

CA73DE

Harriston Road

CA70DF

The Green

CA74SZ

Solway Coast

CA72BH

Arkleby Road

CA71BE

Quarry Street

CA71JZ

Bothel and Wharrels

CA74PS

Solway Coast

CA71BX

Leesrigg Cottages

CA72LR

Dearham and Broughton

CA156QU

Aspatria

CA70DG

Holly Terrace

CA156PU

Clarks Terrace

CA73PF

Aspatria

CA73AJ

King Street

CA73SW

Aspatria

CA73AP

Queen Street

CA72PD

Aspatria

CA72EH

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72HF

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72BD

Aspatria

CA73NW

Gillmorend Brow

CA72QR

Garth Cottages

CA73JR

Station Road

CA73RD

Red Terrace

CA73LY

Windmill Cottages

CA73JL

Meadow Close

CA74SE

Abbey Road

CA71JY

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73SB

Aspatria

CA71JE

Bothel and Wharrels

CA73AF

King Street

CA73EE

North View

CA72DA

School View

CA74SP

Solway Coast

CA73PE

Aspatria

CA73HU

Beacon Close

CA156QQ

Aspatria

CA72PE

Brayton Road

CA73PS

Brayton Road

CA156AP

Aspatria

CA73LZ

Garthside Cottages

CA73HB

Market Square

CA73BN

Noble Croft

CA73BT

Ellen Garth

CA73RE

High Road

CA73PX

Brayton Gardens

CA73LH

Brayton Road

CA73LQ

Aspatria

CA74RN

Waver Terrace

CA72DW

Wardhall Cottages

CA70DE

Blencogo Farm Cottages

CA70BZ

Aspatria

CA74ND

Solway Coast

CA73BE

Queen Street

CA156PJ

Main Street

CA73RG

Garth Cottages

CA73BH

Temple Terrace

CA73QJ

Aspatria

CA73BL

Noble Croft

CA73BF

Fell View Close

CA72QY

Newtown Cottages

CA73DF

Harriston Road

CA72EG

Aspatria

CA71BA

Aspatria

CA72JD

Park View

CA73QD

Aspatria

CA72QX

Westpark Cottages

CA73DN

Brayton Road

CA72BX

Bothel and Wharrels

CA71JG

Bothel and Wharrels

CA74SJ

Abbots Close

CA73SZ

Aspatria

CA73BQ

Brayton Road

CA73DS

Lawson Street

CA73AW

North Road

CA74PN

Solway Coast

CA73NX

Aspatria

CA156PB

Mealo Cottages

CA74NH

Aspatria

CA72PG

Aspatria

CA72HD

The Square

CA73JD

St Mungo'S Park

CA72LN

Greenbank Close

CA73EG

North View

CA73DD

Harriston Road

CA74RT

Acredales

CA72AH

Station Road

CA73AH

King Street

CA72BS

Bothel and Wharrels

CA72EZ

Tordiff Cottages

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.